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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,194,366.92, 8,548,468.75 and 4,238,347.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,194,366.92, 8,548,468.75 and 4,238,347.44 is: 5,849,085.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,194,366.92 : 8,548,468.75 = 4,238,347.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,194,366.92/8,548,468.75 = 4,238,347.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,194,366.92x = 8,548,468.75 × 4,238,347.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,194,366.92x = 36,231,380,591,882.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,231,380,591,882.98/6,194,366.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,849,085.31

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